At Kites we know that when a family member is seriously ill or dies, it won’t be just one person who is affected. Parents, carers, grandparents, siblings and other members of the family can feel doubtful about their ability to cope and may need support. We have tried to put together some advice here, but it’s important to remember that every family is different and we all react in our own way.		Someone has died Saying the words How children grieve How to support a child through loss or grief Why tell the truth? Being yourself School input Do's and don’ts with children Dealing with suicide and sudden death Further reading and resources